Yes! The lioness had stopped in preparation to pounce and it gave Mukhtaar enough time to reach his knife.
He prepared to jump at her and leaped with a strength he didn't know he had.
Then, a moment too late, he saw the fear in the lioness' eyes.
He tried to stop his jump, but it was too late. He fell with a crashing force as the knife was thrust into the lioness's side.
He was a man.
I am starting to tear up as I reread this.
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The Lioness and the Chosen One
عشوائيThis is a book I wrote in the Sixth grade for an assignment, but its become more than that. The story is about a boy from the African Tribe, Maasai. His goal is to kill a lion which will earn him manhood. The other perspective is that of a revengful...
